April 4, 2026

Winners
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Pebbles unwantedNo warning given, / just a restless tapping / deep under the skin,
@Pink-pulse24
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SUPPLICATIONGod of all hope and creation / Is there nothing you can do for / We who stand by sadly watching
@LoriJonesMcCaffery21
22
SmilesSmiles are a peculiar thing / I find yours infectious / Crawling on my mouth
@KatM10
22
MY WANDERING HEARTयह मेरा दिल (TITLE) / यह मेरा दिल पागल है, / एक आवारा बादल है...
@Blue-Sapphire19
22
Solstice* / I am / the autumn
@Jason_R_Michie9
20
Lines for Kharg Island“Why, Richard, it profits a man nothing to give his soul for the / whole world – but for Kharg Island!” / -as St. Thomas More does not say in *A Man for All Seasons*
@lawrence-hall14
18
Lovemy iniquities / lured death, / for i carried a sinner’s scent.
@mcdonald-tsiie13
18
Oh, the heartOh, the heart— / soft as roses, / hard as stone,
@MarkD9
17
you again, you againyour name carries across the wind / the sound oscillates from my guitar, slip / from my fingers as I pluck and strum
@acacia10
17
my first lovethey all ask about my first love / the question repeats / “who was it”
@giarose40
16
Deep ListeningShe sat amid the woodland, not waiting for the bluebells to bloom / Awareness melded with the breath of life, with ease / Her mind became empty, not separate from the beings we call trees...
@kim-johanna-baker16
16
Sydney (Poetry In Human Form)The first time I met her, I was mesmerized. / She was poetry in human form. / Sydney was her name—let me tell you,
@JosephCousineau21
16
The LakeThe silence surrounds / Laying on the green grass / Staring at the setting sun, it's a reddish round
@vishkun12
13
Dear Hoodie,I wish you weren't so tattered / I wish your steams stayed intertwined / You were always there for me to wear
@Numbr1SNSfan18
13
HIS ANVIL OF WARI rose from the furnace with a star in my hand, / a fire‑struck wanderer claiming the land. / The crowds felt tremors in the arc of my stride....
@marshal-gebbie62
13
I Miss YouHello my favorite poets / At this hour so late / I'm dreamin of our moments
@Irelyn60
10
Unspoken WeightThere’s a weight inside my chest, / a quiet ache that won’t find rest, / it rises slow with every breath,
@awesome-annie13
10
Song of the Stone (2026)Wǔxíng Category: Earth (土) / 3-xx / The white disk rests heavy against the pulse,
@Liujiawen202438
8
A Promise KeptThe lesson Easter taught, never fading, / Is that life's journey has no ending, / Love's flame forever abiding,
@PaulBaldryPoetry17
8
The first spring rainThe first spring rain / patters softly on the glass / until a quiet settles
@EasonBrooks9
6
Recognition Beyond the Veil (2026)Wǔxíng Category: Earth (土) / 3-xx / White fur brushes against the high spring grass,
@Liujiawen202440
6
A Dragon's Gaze (2026)Wuxing Category: Water (水) / 5-xx / The steel of the gaze holds a firm line,
@Liujiawen202438
5
MOISTEN- meFloating in tune / Compositions are composed / Perpetuity has
@Jaybird747
5
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